Norton Notations Highlights Local School Sports and Community News
Alice Simpson hosts a gathering for young people as Norton Eagles host Christoval Cougars in football with a 19 to 0 loss. The Norton girls seek jackets, juniors rehearse a play, and the Gooks join Ballinger League. Thanksgiving break spans the 28th and 29th. Wingate game looms on the 27th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Simpson
Pple Faber
Christoval Cougars
Norton Eagles
Cougars
Methodists
Farmer
Methodist Church
Claude Simmons
Marion Hayes
Grady Richards
Hedrick Shelbourne
Bethel
J. D. Carlton
Charlene
Norton
Wingate
Gabe Promises Rabbit Twister for Marilyn and Family
In Coke County a boy named Gabe vows to obtain a rabbit twister for Marilyn and hints his younger sister will want one too. He pledges to deliver the item to satisfy the family demand and avoid trouble, noting that Marilyn will soon seek one and her sister soon after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabe
Marilyn
Coke County
Bronte Cafe Plans Thanksgiving Dinner Next Thursday
Lela Langford announced the Bronte Cafe will open next Thursday offering a real Thanksgiving dinner with turkey or chicken, depending on available supplies. The move aims to provide a traditional holiday meal to patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela Langford
Bronte Cafe
Bronte Advertisers Highlight Local Improvements
C R Smith remodels his hardware store with a modern front and two show windows. Jess Percifull at Central Drug removes the screen door to improve access. Pruitt's Store runs an eight day sale with bargains for thrifty shoppers. Caperton's new building progresses. residents urged to view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Smith
Jess Percifull
the Central Drug
Jess
Bronte
Pruitt
Caperton
Notice of Upper Colorado River Authority water permit hearing
The Upper Colorado River Authority filed November 2 1946 an application with the Texas Board of Water Engineers to appropriate up to 670 000 acre feet annually for irrigation and municipal use from the Colorado River in Coke County Texas confinement in a 670 000 acre foot reservoir. A hearing is set in Austin December 16 1946 at 10:00 AM with opportunity for interested parties to appear and be heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UPPER
Colorado River Authority
Robert Lee
Texas
Board of Water Engineers
Coke County
Runnels County
Concho County
Tom Green County
Austin
Colorado River
State of
Bronte Visitors Meet New Baby George
Mrs Roy Lummus Sr and later Mrs Lotta visited Mr and Mrs W K Marph of Bronte to see the newborn George. They came from Lynn for the Sunday gathering and spent time with the family.
Want Ads Offer Low Cost Radio Conversions and Supplies
Classified notices list items for sale and services in San Angelo and Bronte Texas. Ads promote converting late battery radios to electricity for 10 to 25 dollars, printing presses, furniture, rugs, and family items. Local businesses T. W. Taylor & Son and Bronte Enterprise advertise merchandise and layaway options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
N.bourne
San Angelo
Kickapoo Baptist to Welcome Henry of San Antonio
The Kickapoo Baptist Church invites parishioners to hear Henry of San Antonio preach next Sunday night at the church. The notice signals the revival style service and local attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry of
San Antonio
The
Baptist Church
Nest
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Joel McCray
Brian Donlevy
Sonny Tufts
Virginian
Veronica Lake
Paiss
Susie
Alamo Theatre
Robert Lee, Texas
Zane Grey
Wanderer OF the Wasteland
Dick Haymes
Maureen O'Hara
Harry James
Susie Slagles
Alexander’s Cafe
Chadbourne
Retty Jo Shelby
Bajoyv
Chrome
Sehold Furniture, CO
Board of Water Enneers
Tenas
Clark
Spence Board OF Water Engineers
McDonald
A. F. Schwertner
Babcock Printing Press
Bronte Enterprise
R. L. Haley
T. W. Taylor & Son
North Chadbourne
R. H. Sims
Bronte Enterprise Office
Philco
George Anderson
Henry Pruitt
Norton- Bronte Road
Williams Hatchery and Supply
Hutching Ave
Ballinger
Leeper Supply CO
Hegain
Choice
O. C. Davis
Maverick
Kickapoo Baptist
Kemp Kleaners
G& Rendering CO
King’s
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